Overwhelmed by stress caused by debt? Peace of mind is just a phone call away. At Behm Law Group, we specialize in and our practice is limited exclusively to bankruptcy. In fact, Behm Law Group is the only law firm in south central and southwestern Minnesota that practices exclusively in bankruptcy. We will help you through the bankruptcy process with dignity and respect; care and compassion.
We will thoroughly explain the process to you so that you understand it and are fully informed every step of the way. At Behm Law Group, the confidentiality and privacy of your affairs is paramount. We offer evening and weekend appointments so you do not have to miss work. If you so choose, we can even meet with you in your home. Bankruptcy is nothing to be afraid of but it merits a healthy respect because it needs to be done correctly in order to benefit you.
Bankruptcy can be a very nuanced and technical process so having top-notch legal representation is essential and invaluable. Bankruptcy can also help you reclaim your life and your future from the burden of debt.
We will thoroughly explain the process to you so that you understand it and are fully informed every step of the way. At Behm Law Group, the confidentiality and privacy of your affairs is paramount. We offer evening and weekend appointments so you do not have to miss work. If you so choose, we can even meet with you in your home. Bankruptcy is nothing to be afraid of but it merits a healthy respect because it needs to be done correctly in order to benefit you.
Bankruptcy can be a very nuanced and technical process so having top-notch legal representation is essential and invaluable. Bankruptcy can also help you reclaim your life and your future from the burden of debt.
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A leader in Bankruptcy Law, Stephen uses his extensive experience, knowledge, and skill to seamlessly guide his clients through the bankruptcy process with as little disruption to their lives as possible and to obtain the best results for his clients who have had to file a chapter 7, 12, or 13 bankruptcy.
Stephen Behm limits his practice to only bankruptcy matters.
Stephen is a Consumer Bankruptcy Specialist certified by the American Board of Certification (a nonprofit organization sponsored by the American Bankruptcy Institute and Commercial Law League of America) and he is accredited by both the American Bar Association and the Minnesota State Board of Legal Certification.
Stephen Behm limits his practice to only bankruptcy matters.
Stephen is a Consumer Bankruptcy Specialist certified by the American Board of Certification (a nonprofit organization sponsored by the American Bankruptcy Institute and Commercial Law League of America) and he is accredited by both the American Bar Association and the Minnesota State Board of Legal Certification.
It is also referred to as "liquidation bankruptcy" or "straight bankruptcy."
It is the most common form of bankruptcy in the United States.
In this type of case, the bankruptcy trustee collects all of your non-exempt assets (described below), sells them, and then distributes the cash to your creditors as provided by law.
The result of a successful bankruptcy proceeding is the receipt of a bankruptcy discharge order.
A discharge order is an order issued by the bankruptcy court which nullifies one's pre-bankruptcy contractual obligations to pay creditors.
It is the most common form of bankruptcy in the United States.
In this type of case, the bankruptcy trustee collects all of your non-exempt assets (described below), sells them, and then distributes the cash to your creditors as provided by law.
The result of a successful bankruptcy proceeding is the receipt of a bankruptcy discharge order.
A discharge order is an order issued by the bankruptcy court which nullifies one's pre-bankruptcy contractual obligations to pay creditors.
This type of bankruptcy is sometimes referred to as "wage-earner bankruptcy" or "debt repayment bankruptcy" or "debt reorganization bankruptcy."
In chapter 13, the bankruptcy court is presented with a plan for the repayment of a portion of your debts owed over a period of time, generally 3 to 5 years.
In chapter 13, only a percentage of the debt is paid and not the entire amount.
In a chapter 13 bankruptcy plan, you make a monthly payment to a chapter 13 trustee.
The monthly payment made is determined by you and our office.
In chapter 13, the bankruptcy court is presented with a plan for the repayment of a portion of your debts owed over a period of time, generally 3 to 5 years.
In chapter 13, only a percentage of the debt is paid and not the entire amount.
In a chapter 13 bankruptcy plan, you make a monthly payment to a chapter 13 trustee.
The monthly payment made is determined by you and our office.
The American Board of Certification is the nation's premier legal specialty certification organization - certifying attorneys as specialists in business bankruptcy, consumer bankruptcy and creditors' rights law.
You expect certification from your doctor - expect it from your lawyer too.
Board Certification means that the certified attorney has met rigorous, objective standards and has demonstrated knowledge in bankruptcy and/or creditors' rights law.
Max Gardner's Bankruptcy Boot Camp is an intense, rigorous, selective and extensive bankruptcy training program where attorneys learn how to fight predatory lenders and hold them accountable.
You expect certification from your doctor - expect it from your lawyer too.
Board Certification means that the certified attorney has met rigorous, objective standards and has demonstrated knowledge in bankruptcy and/or creditors' rights law.
Max Gardner's Bankruptcy Boot Camp is an intense, rigorous, selective and extensive bankruptcy training program where attorneys learn how to fight predatory lenders and hold them accountable.
At Behm Law Group, Ltd., we are proud members of the Mankato area, and we aim to better our community by representing local residents in chapter 7, chapter 13 and chapter 12 bankruptcy cases.
We're local attorneys at law who care about Mankato community, and we're here to help.
Living in the Mankato area since 1998 and 2003 respectively, Stephen Behm and Isabelle Lewis-Behm are passionate about protecting the people of their community.
Stephen's experience ranges from practicing as a part-time public defender with the Fifth Judicial District Public Defender's Office to working with a variety of law firms where he focused exclusively on bankruptcy law, including chapter 7, chapter 13, and chapter 12 bankruptcy cases.
We're local attorneys at law who care about Mankato community, and we're here to help.
Living in the Mankato area since 1998 and 2003 respectively, Stephen Behm and Isabelle Lewis-Behm are passionate about protecting the people of their community.
Stephen's experience ranges from practicing as a part-time public defender with the Fifth Judicial District Public Defender's Office to working with a variety of law firms where he focused exclusively on bankruptcy law, including chapter 7, chapter 13, and chapter 12 bankruptcy cases.
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